Explore the Local Culture

Belize Cultural Tours

Belize has something for everyone. Here at Coco Plum Island Resort, we pride ourselves on providing several Belize Cultural Tours designed to help you discover and appreciate the unique culture, people and natural beauty of Belize. Coco Plum offers hands on culinary and cultural experiences in the heart of Belize. Indulge in local dishes when you sign up for our cooking class with Ms. Jude, learn more about the quaint customs of the Garifuna while walking and exploring one of their first settlements in Hopkins Village, and enjoy life's simple pleasures as you cruise along the Caribbean Sea watching the sunset beyond the horizon. Don't miss these opportunities to experience the "real" Belize! These add-on tours are not included in the all inclusive packages and can be added onto any package, confirmed upon arrival and paid for at check-out.

Sunset Cruise

a la carte Tour
Celebrate your love with a blissfully romantic cruise

Watch the Belizean sunset while enjoying an outstanding array of fresh tropical fruit, cheese, and of course—wine! The best part about our sunset cruise is that it is totally private—just you and your honey take in the expansive views as the sun sinks into the horizon of the Maya Mountains.

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Difficulty: Easy
Timetable: 24 hour notice required
Departure Time: 4:30pm or 5:00pm
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

What to bring: Camera, water bottle

Pricing: US$150 per couple

Cooking With
Ms Jude

a la carte Tour
Enjoy the taste of Belize

Guest rave about the food at Coco Plum Island Resort. Gather a group of Coco Plum friends to enjoy cooking classes offered by our beloved chef, Ms Jude. She will teach the ins & outs of preparing local Garifuna dishes served during your stay.

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Difficulty: Easy
Timetable: Thursdays, 24 hour notice required — sign up once at Coco Plum Island
What to bring: Camera

Pricing: US$25 per person with a minimum of 6 persons

Hopkins Village Tour

a la carte Tour
Get to know the Locals

Join us on a this Belize cultural tour of Hopkins Village where you will enjoy lunch poolside at our sister property, Belizean Dreams Resort. People who travel to Hopkins often gush about the friendly locals who enjoy sharing their history and customs through dancing, singing, drumming, and food! Take a private tour of Hopkins with our insightful guides by van or golf carts to experience the culture and buy souvenirs.

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Difficulty: Easy
Timetable: 24 hour notice required
Departure Time: 9am
Departure Time: 3pm

What to bring: Camera, water bottle

Pricing: Contact us for pricing

NOTE: A La Carte Tours are not included in our All Inclusive Snorkel Package but can be booked separately. Contact our Reservation Team to express your interest in any of these tours. These tours and/or add-on services are confirmed upon arrival and can be paid for at check-out, as they are scheduled by the Front Desk. Kindly review our tour policies, which are listed on our policies page. The Deep Sea Fishing Tour has its own policy, which can be found on the Fishing Tour page.

"We also took the sunset cruise one night. They supply fruit, cheese, and crackers, and a bottle of wine. It was so beautiful. Coco Plum was exactly what we were looking for for our honeymoon! So glad we went!"